Mudiaga Obriki
@mudiagaobriki
Accomplished Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with extensive experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an accomplished Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with over 7 years of experience in architecting and developing enterprise-grade web applications and mobile solutions. My expertise spans across JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, React, and cloud technologies, enabling me to lead development teams in delivering over 10 production applications that serve more than 100,000 users with over 1 million monthly requests.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a proven track record of optimizing system performance, increasing user engagement, and generating significant business impact. My experience in fintech, healthcare, real estate, and transportation has equipped me with the skills to excel in API development, database design, and scalable architecture. I am passionate about mentoring aspiring developers and have conducted numerous technology boot camps to enhance tech education in underserved communities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Developer
Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL)
Sep 2024 - Present (11 months)
Enhanced Serval and Machine AI platforms for Bible translation using the NLLB200 model, significantly improving translation accuracy for multilingual content. Developed robust unit and integration tests for critical platform components, increasing code coverage by 30%.
Consulting CEO
TheKraaks
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Provide strategic technical leadership for a tech startup, overseeing product development and business operations. Drive product strategy and technical architecture decisions to support business growth.
Lead Software Developer
AptResponse
Jun 2024 - Feb 2025 (8 months)
Led end-to-end development of an on-demand legal services platform, architecting and developing four comprehensive applications including web and mobile dashboards. Built a scalable backend infrastructure using Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL, supporting real-time lawyer matching and secure payment processing.
Senior Software Developer
Homiee
Jun 2023 - Jul 2024 (1 year 1 month)
Built Homiee Agent and Agency Platforms using React and Node.js, serving real estate professionals across Australia. Integrated 2D/3D mapping capabilities into the web application, enhancing property visualization features.
Senior Software Developer
VST Technologies
May 2023 - May 2024 (1 year)
Led the development of a React Native health insurance mobile app, managing patient records and claims processing. Built a comprehensive Admin BackOffice web application for managing claims, providers, appointments, and customer service.
Senior Software Developer
GODXFoundation
Mar 2023 - May 2023 (2 months)
Architected and developed two backend APIs for FaithX and GodX projects using Node.js, Express, and MySQL. Led a cross-functional team of 5 developers for FaithX frontend development, delivering the beta version one month ahead of schedule.
Senior Software Developer
VST Technologies
May 2022 - Mar 2023 (10 months)
Engineered a high-performance API system using Node.js, Express, GraphQL, and MongoDB, increasing real-time request processing by 25% and reducing server latency by 40%. Developed an Admin BackOffice using Python and Django, automating over 40% of daily administrative tasks.
Mobile/Backend Developer
CngTransferLimited
Jan 2022 - May 2022 (4 months)
Developed a robust API using Node.js, Express, and MySQL, reducing app response time by 45% and increasing weekly transaction volume by over 5,000 through performance optimizations. Created a React Native mobile app for the Transfy project, achieving over 50,000 downloads in the first month.
Senior Software Developer
SlatesoftTechnologies
Aug 2020 - Jan 2021 (5 months)
Migrated a legacy system (Acadaslate) to modern Microsoft servers, achieving a 20% performance improvement and 50% cost reduction. Developed base API features for the Slatemart e-commerce platform using Node.js, Express, and MySQL.
Technical Team Lead/Lead Software Developer
Riki-BrenLimited
Aug 2018 - Aug 2020 (2 years)
Led a development team, translating business requirements into technical solutions that increased website traffic by 50% and generated over $30,000 in incremental revenue. Developed a School Reports Management System, reducing report preparation time by 80% and improving parent satisfaction by 45%.
Software Developer/Acting Manager
CINFORESLIMITED
Jan 2014 - Oct 2017 (3 years 9 months)
Reengineered Brainfriend Software using Node.js, MySQL, Angular.js, and Ionic, achieving a 42% increase in user engagement and a 20% reduction in app crashes. Managed over 5 enterprise projects for government clients, completing all projects on time and under budget.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Rivers State University of Science and Technology
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Grade: Top 5% postgraduate
Pursued advanced studies in Mechanical Engineering, focusing on complex systems and design principles. Achieved academic excellence, ranking in the top 5% of postgraduate students.
University of Port Harcourt
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Grade: Top 10% undergraduate
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, gaining foundational knowledge in engineering principles and applications. Demonstrated strong academic performance, placing in the top 10% of undergraduate students.
Integral Computing and Research Centre
Certificate, Software Development and Scientific Programming
Grade: Best Student
Recognized as the Best Student in Software Development and Scientific Programming, demonstrating exceptional proficiency in these areas. This award highlights a strong foundation in technical skills relevant to software engineering.
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